Curing Eczema Naturally

Curing Eczema Naturally

Is there more than one type of eczema?

The answer is, there are a few different types of eczema, each of which is believed to have different causes. Hence, the cause of eczema depends on the particular type of condition that the sufferer has.

The main types of eczema that you are likely to come across are as follows, with the most widely accepted causes of each different type listed in the description.

Atopic eczema: Atopic eczema is the most common form of eczema, which is believed to be a hereditary condition. The condition is sometimes known as infantile eczema, because by the very nature of being hereditary, it is the form of eczema that is most commonly seen in children.

If one parent is an eczema sufferer, or if they suffer from hay fever (the strongest indicator) or asthma, the child has a significantly higher chance of having eczema. In fact, if both parents are eczema sufferers, the chances of their child suffering from the condition are as high as 80%.